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U.S. Rep. Ted Deutch lacerated his profession – politics – on Thursday for its reliance on money, and warned the influx of campaign cash since 2010 has had a corrupting influence.
Speaking to about 150 people at a town hall meeting in Wilton Manors,...

When the filing deadline to run for North Carolina's congressional and legislative seats arrived Wednesday,
Democrats
made good on their plans to compete in every corner of the state.
Republicans
likewise found candidates to challenge incumbents...

Recent editorials from North Carolina newspapers: ___ Nov. 8 The StarNews of Wilmington on admission fees for U.S. national parks: Those sky-high admission fees for U.S. national parks you might have heard about won't affect any of the parks around...

On a Sunday morning more than two weeks after four U.S. soldiers were ambushed and killed in Niger, Rep. Walter Jones sat at the desk in his North Carolina office, doing what he's done more than 11,000 times in 14 years: signing letters to families of the...

President Donald Trump announced Saturday morning that he planned to release the tens of thousands of never-before-seen documents left in the files related to President John F. Kennedy's assassination held by the National Archives and Records...

Four lawmakers have introduced a bipartisan bill that would halt U.S. military assistance to the Saudi-led campaign in Yemen on grounds that Congress has never approved the American role in the war.
Two House Republicans and two Democrats...

Four lawmakers have introduced a bipartisan bill that would halt U.S. military assistance to the Saudi-led campaign in Yemen on grounds that Congress has never approved the American role in the war.
Two House Republicans and two Democrats...

Two Republican members of North Carolina's congressional delegation have backed away from a brief filed at the U.S. Supreme Court on partisan gerrymandering that identified them and nearly three dozen other current and former lawmakers as representing...

A new federal regulation that would make it easier for Americans to bring class-action lawsuits against banks and other financial institutions might be scrapped before it ever takes effect.
Republican lawmakers had vowed to kill the rule, released by...

The House voted along party lines Thursday to repeal many of the stricter regulations enacted after the 2008 financial crisis, taking the first step in a long-held Republican desire to roll back landmark rules they complain are hurting banks,...

House Republicans are considering making another run next week at passing the health-care bill they abruptly pulled from the floor in an embarrassing setback to their efforts to repeal Obamacare.
Two Republican lawmakers say that leaders are discussing...

The Obama administration will likely soon release at least part of a 28-page secret chapter from a congressional inquiry into 9/11 that may shed light on possible Saudi connections to the attackers.
The documents, kept in a secure room in the basement of...

Confronting insurmountable obstacles, Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy suddenly withdrew from the contest for speaker of the U.S. House on Thursday, shocking colleagues just before they were to vote and producing ever-deeper chaos for a divided Congress.
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The House defied a veto threat by President Obama and voted Wednesday to approve a two-year delay in implementing part of the so-called Volcker Rule, a key banking regulation enacted in the wake of the 2008 financial crisis.
The delay was the most...

The small group of veterans gathers at Riverside's March Field Air Museum once a year, traveling from all corners of the country to mourn forgotten heroes of battle.They come to honor the dogs that saved lives by detecting booby traps and watching over...